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Section 213 does not come in the way of an executor or legatee being so substituted in place of the deceased plaintiff, even though at the stage of such substitution, probate or letters of administration has not been granted by a competent court".

4. In Chiranjilal Shrilal Goenka (deceased) through Lrs v. Jasjit Singh & Ors. (1993) 2 SCC 507, the Supreme Court observed about the jurisdiction of the Civil Court as under: